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NPTAJ says it also heard reports of inappropriate behaviour from hurricane shelterees
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Cocktail Hour @ D’ New Nostalgia Restaurant Day Club
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April 9 12:10 AM
In a city that never runs short on vibe or style, D’ New Nostalgia Restaurant Day Club is carving out its own lane — one defined by elevated leisure, ...
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US-Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon
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US-Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — The European Union's food safety (EFSA) agency on Monday proposed reference doses for a toxin sometimes found in powdered milk fol...
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European and Jamaican musicians band together to support children post-Hurricane Melissa
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EU countries override France to greenlight Mercosur trade deal
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EU and Caribbean Export launch BRIDGE to accelerate MSME growth
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EU fines Google €2.95 bn over adtech antitrust breach
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EU ranked second-largest destination for Caribbean exports, says ambassador
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — European Union (EU) Ambassador to Jamaica, Erja Askola, has revealed that last year the EU was ranked the second-largest destinati...
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EU deepens strategic partnership with Caribbean Investment Forum
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New push in Europe to curb children’s social media use
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Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU from June 1
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Exports will continue to enjoy tariff-free access to EU
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — European Union (EU) Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Erja Askola, has reaffirmed that Jamaican exports to the EU will continu...
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EU supports initiative to better prepare for emergencies in the Caribbean
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Vance lands in Greenland as anger mounts over Trump takeover bid
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EU Commission president calls for greater collaboration with the Caribbean
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Trump trade threats overshadow European defence meet
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Gordon summoned!
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MP to return before ethics committee as scrutiny deepens over accuracy of statements made in closed-door meeting
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Gordon summoned!
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‘JTA not making up stories’
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‘JTA not making up stories’
NPTAJ says it also heard reports of inappropriate behaviour from hurricane shelterees
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
April 9, 2026
‘JTA not making up stories’
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Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
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Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
April 9, 2026
Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
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Manhunt!
Search intensifies for gunmen caught on video firing weapons in Jarrett Lane
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 9, 2026
Manhunt!
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Blue dynasty
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Blue dynasty
JC head coach planning to retain Boys’ Champs title for years to come after 2026 triumph
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 9, 2026
Johnson looking to build on Champs legacy at JC
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